Virgil, Volume 10Sheed & Ward, 1946 - 162 pages |
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Page 33
... complete . The sub- sequent centuries , especially the eighteenth , carried on the tradition of his sovereignty with undiminished power . Surely the observation of Beddoes ' Mandrake might have been applied to himself by Sir Robert ...
... complete . The sub- sequent centuries , especially the eighteenth , carried on the tradition of his sovereignty with undiminished power . Surely the observation of Beddoes ' Mandrake might have been applied to himself by Sir Robert ...
Page 75
... complete justice to the shrewd rather than inspired Hesiod . The influence of Lucretius is far greater , yet more intangible . It has likewise probably been exaggerated more or less unconsciously by those who are concerned to deprecate ...
... complete justice to the shrewd rather than inspired Hesiod . The influence of Lucretius is far greater , yet more intangible . It has likewise probably been exaggerated more or less unconsciously by those who are concerned to deprecate ...
Page 157
... complete suit of armour is wrought for Aeneas , but the most marvellous of the weapons is the shield , on which have been worked the most picturesque events of Roman history , emblazonry thus completing the revelations of prophecy and ...
... complete suit of armour is wrought for Aeneas , but the most marvellous of the weapons is the shield , on which have been worked the most picturesque events of Roman history , emblazonry thus completing the revelations of prophecy and ...
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